Father and Son, Double Teaming

Emperor Mingdao watched Xu Ying leave and pondered for a long while before murmuring, "The new Dao, Dao Ancestor Xu? To have taught Wan'er to her current level in such a short time, the new Dao truly is extraordinary. As for this marriage... it isn't impossible..."

He suddenly sensed two extraordinarily powerful auras surging between Heaven and Earth. The Dao arts they employed were obscure, even causing abnormal fluctuations in the Heaven and Earth Great Dao!

Emperor Mingdao's heart stirred. Then, with a flash of his figure, he vanished from the Dragon Court Imperial Capital!

"These two auras belong to my stubborn old father and True King Cangzhu!"

Emperor Ming Xun was his father. Back then, this dragon Great Emperor had sent him aboard the last World-Crossing Golden Boat, while choosing to remain behind, insisting on living and dying together with the Three Realms. After enduring countless dangers and returning with the surviving members of his clan, Emperor Mingdao found Heaven and Earth vast and desolate, with people and things utterly changed. The entire Heavenly Immortal Realm had been submerged beneath Dao Ash thousands of miles deep. He had believed Emperor Ming Xun dead and, with the support of the people aboard the boat, become the new Dragon Emperor.

Yet over the following millions of years, Emperor Mingdao repeatedly sensed someone watching him from the shadows. Every time he went searching, however, he could never find the watcher's trace.

He had searched throughout the Heavenly Immortal Realm, but had never found a trace of Emperor Ming Xun.

Yet rumors of Emperor Ming Xun circulated within the Heavenly Immortal Realm. Some said they had encountered the Grand Emperor in the mists, his face completely transformed. Whenever anyone mentioned Emperor Mingdao to him, the Grand Emperor invariably called him a vile spawn,